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Was king aeetes king of cholcus?

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King Aeetes of ancient Greek myth was King of Colchis.

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Who was the king of Colchis?

Aeetes


Who was the daughter of aeetes?

Chalciope and Medea were daughters of Aeetes.


Who is the daughter of Aeetes?

Chalciope and Medea were daughters of Aeetes.


Who married Jason and killed her children for revenge from falling in love with a different woman?

Medea, daughter of King Aeetes


Who helped Jason steal the Golden Fleece?

The sorceress Medea, daughter of Aeetes, the King of Colchis, who was the fleece's owner.


How did the king of colchis react to Jason's arrival and what trials did he demand of him?

The king of Colchis, Aeetes, was initially suspicious of Jason's arrival. To test Jason's worthiness to marry his daughter, Medea, Aeetes demanded that he yoke fire-breathing bulls and sow dragon's teeth. These trials were meant to be impossible tasks to prove Jason's valor and determination.


How did medea get Jason for his task?

When Jason set out on his search for the Golden Fleece, a task set by Aeetes, King of Colchis and father of Medea, she fell in love with him and aided him in his quest. She fled with him after he has obtained the fleece. Aeetes pursued them and Medea delayed him by strewing the limbs of her brother Absyrtus on the sea.


Who was Medea's father in mythology?

Aeetes.


How many kids did hecate have?

Skylla by Apollo/Phorkys as Krataeis. "[Kirke addresses her niece Medea :] `Nor let them [the Argonauts] go too near the hateful den of Ausonian Skylla, that wicked monster borne to Phorkys by night-wandering Hekate, whom men call Kratais.'" Hecate was also titled Perseïs and identified with Eidyia (Aeetes wife) so perhaps had by him or Helios; Circe, Medea, and Aigialeus. "We are told that Helios (the Sun) had two sons, Aeetes and Perses, Aeetes being the king of Kolkhis and the other king of the Tauric Khersonese, . . . Perses had a daughter Hekate . . . she married Aeetes and bore two daughters, Kirke and Medea, and a son Aigialeus." Hecate was also called a virgin goddess.


Who was Hecate's lover?

Either the god Phorkys or the son of Helios, Aeetes.


Who are helios's kids?

Helios was father to: The Charities Phaeton Pasiphae Aeetes and Circe


Who are the characters in The Quest for the Golden Fleece?

Jason, Hera , Medea, Aeetes, The Argonauts